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Troubleshooting the NISCA Protocol<br />

F.3 Using SDA to Monitor LAN Communications<br />

Field Description<br />

$ HELLO Xmt err (HELLO<br />

transmission error)<br />

Indicates how many times a message transmission failure has ‘‘dropped’’ a<br />

PEDRIVER HELLO datagram message. (The Channel Control [CC] level<br />

description in Section F.1 briefly describes the purpose of HELLO datagram<br />

messages.) If many HELLO transmission errors occur, PEDRIVER on other<br />

nodes probably is timing out a channel, which could eventually result in<br />

closure of the virtual circuit.<br />

The 1623 HELLO transmission failures shown in Example F–3 contributed<br />

to the high number of transmission errors (15896). Note that it is impossible<br />

to have a low number of transmission errors and a high number of HELLO<br />

transmission errors.<br />

F.3.5 Monitoring LAN Adapters<br />

Use the SDA command SHOW LAN/COUNT to display information about<br />

the LAN adapters as maintained by the LAN device driver (the command<br />

shows counters for all protocols, not just PEDRIVER [SCA] related counters).<br />

Example F–4 shows a sample display from the SHOW LAN/COUNT command.<br />

Example F–4<br />

$ ANALYZE/SYSTEM<br />

SDA Command SHOW LAN/COUNTERS Display<br />

SDA> SHOW LAN/COUNTERS<br />

LAN Data Structures<br />

-------------------<br />

-- EXA Counters Information 22-JAN-1994 11:21:19 --<br />

Seconds since zeroed<br />

Octets received<br />

PDUs received<br />

Mcast octets received<br />

Mcast PDUs received<br />

Unrec indiv dest PDUs<br />

Unrec mcast dest PDUs<br />

Data overruns<br />

3953329<br />

13962888501<br />

121899287<br />

7494809802<br />

58046934<br />

0<br />

0<br />

2<br />

Station failures<br />

Octets sent<br />

PDUs sent<br />

Mcast octets sent<br />

Mcast PDUs sent<br />

PDUs sent, deferred<br />

PDUs sent, one coll<br />

PDUs sent, mul coll<br />

0<br />

11978817384<br />

76872280<br />

183142023<br />

1658028<br />

4608431<br />

3099649<br />

2439257<br />

Unavail station buffs!<br />

Unavail user buffers<br />

Frame check errors<br />

Alignment errors<br />

Frames too long<br />

Rcv data length error<br />

802E PDUs received<br />

802 PDUs received<br />

Eth PDUs received<br />

LAN Data Structures<br />

0<br />

0<br />

483<br />

10215<br />

142<br />

0<br />

28546<br />

0<br />

122691742<br />

Excessive collisions"<br />

Carrier check failure<br />

Short circuit failure<br />

Open circuit failure<br />

Transmits too long<br />

Late collisions<br />

Coll detect chk fail<br />

Send data length err<br />

Frame size errors<br />

5059<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

14931<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

-------------------<br />

-- EXA Internal Counters Information 22-JAN-1994 11:22:28 --<br />

Internal counters address<br />

Number of ports<br />

No work transmits<br />

Bad PTE transmits<br />

80C58257<br />

0<br />

3303771<br />

0<br />

Internal counters size<br />

Global page transmits<br />

SVAPTE/BOFF transmits<br />

Buffer_Adr transmits<br />

24<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

Fatal error count<br />

Transmit timeouts<br />

Restart failures<br />

Power failures<br />

Hardware errors<br />

Control timeouts<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

RDL errors<br />

Last fatal error<br />

Prev fatal error<br />

Last error CSR<br />

Fatal error code<br />

Prev fatal error<br />

0<br />

None<br />

None<br />

00000000<br />

None<br />

None<br />

Loopback sent<br />

System ID sent<br />

ReqCounters sent<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

Loopback failures<br />

System ID failures<br />

ReqCounters failures<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

F–14 Troubleshooting the NISCA Protocol<br />

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